EP11 - The History of Mother’s Day & How It Became a Marketing Phenomenon Episode SummaryMother’s Day: a wholesome celebration of maternal love… or a marketing masterclass wrapped in carnations and commercial sentiment?In this episode of Marketing Made Clear, we unravel the surprisingly ancient origins of Mother’s Day—tracking

EP10 - The Truth Behind the Kellogg’s Marketing Lie Episode Summary Breakfast is the most important meal of the day… or is it? In this episode of Marketing Made Clear, we dive into one of the greatest marketing myths of all time - the Kellogg’s breakfast lie. We

BONUS - Happy ChristmasWishing all my Marketing friends a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Episode Summary Excuse the silliness - hope it puts a smile on your face!Have a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Thank you for all your support on what has been

EP9 - Marketing Christmas The Journey of Christmas Through Time Episode Summary This episode explores the multifaceted history of Christmas, from its pre-Christian and pagan roots through its evolution in Christianity, medieval Europe, and the Victorian era. The discussion highlights how these historical contexts have shaped modern Christmas

EP8 - What is Thanksgiving?The Untold Story of Thanksgiving from a UK Marketers Perspective Episode Summary This episode explores the origins, evolution, and cultural significance of Thanksgiving, predominantly in America. It delves into the historical context of the holiday, its transformation into a national celebration, and the marketing

Podcast: EP7 - The STP Framework - Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning Episode Summary In this episode, Will Green MA MBA delves into the depths of segmentation, targeting, and positioning (STP). The episode covers the importance of these processes in creating effective marketing strategies and how they help

Podcast: EP5: Guy Fawkes Night - Remember, remember the 5th of November - Bonfires and Fireworks  Episode Summary This conversation explores the historical and cultural significance of Guy Fawkes Night, also known as Bonfire Night, which commemorates the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605. The discussion delves into

Podcast: EP5: Halloween, The Haunting History of Halloween - for Marketers Episode Summary This episode of Marketing Made Clear dives into the rich history and evolution of Halloween, exploring its Celtic roots, Roman influences, and the impact of Christianity. The conversation transitions into the modern cultural

BONUS: Personal Update: Recovering from Surgery, Strong Drugs, and Returning to Work LifeRibbing You: My First Explicit Podcast! Hey Everyone,I wanted to share another update as I continue this rollercoaster of recovery after my surgery. I've received so many lovely comments and well-wishes after my previous posts, so

BONUS: A Personal Update: My Hospital Experience and Recovery Journey Hey everyone, I wanted to take a moment to share an update, especially after receiving so many kind messages and well-wishes from all of you following my last post. Your support has been overwhelming, and I thought it